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Corvus

American  
[kawr-vuhs] / ˈkɔr vəs /

noun

Astronomy.

genitive

Corvi

  1. the Crow, or the Raven, a southern constellation bordered by Virgo, Hydra, and Crater.

Corvus British  
/ ˈkɔːvəs /

noun

  1. a small quadrilateral-shaped constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Virgo and Hydra

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Etymology

Origin of Corvus

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, in phrase Sterre Ala Corvi “(the) star Ala Corvi,” i.e., “Wing of the Crow,” from Latin

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